WO2004030408A1 - Loud speaker - Google Patents

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WO2004030408A1
WO2004030408A1 PCT/US2003/030477 US0330477W WO2004030408A1 WO 2004030408 A1 WO2004030408 A1 WO 2004030408A1 US 0330477 W US0330477 W US 0330477W WO 2004030408 A1 WO2004030408 A1 WO 2004030408A1
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woofer
tweeter
speaker
baffle
loudspeaker system
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PCT/US2003/030477
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French (fr)
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Andrew Kosatos
Brian Cox
David Kroll
Miriam Korsunsky
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Boston Acoustics, Inc.
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Priority to CN038228734A priority Critical patent/CN1685761B/zh
Priority to AU2003272736A priority patent/AU2003272736B2/en
Priority to JP2004540010A priority patent/JP4030545B2/ja
Priority to EP03754937.5A priority patent/EP1547435B1/de
Priority to CA002499930A priority patent/CA2499930C/en
Publication of WO2004030408A1 publication Critical patent/WO2004030408A1/en

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/02—Casings; Cabinets ; Supports therefor; Mountings therein
    • H04R1/025—Arrangements for fixing loudspeaker transducers, e.g. in a box, furniture
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/02—Casings; Cabinets ; Supports therefor; Mountings therein
    • H04R1/026—Supports for loudspeaker casings
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/20—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/32—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired directional characteristic only
    • H04R1/323—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired directional characteristic only for loudspeakers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/20—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/22—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/24—Structural combinations of separate transducers or of two parts of the same transducer and responsive respectively to two or more frequency ranges
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/20—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/22—Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/26—Spatial arrangements of separate transducers responsive to two or more frequency ranges
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2201/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones covered by H04R1/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/02—Details casings, cabinets or mounting therein for transducers covered by H04R1/02 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/021—Transducers or their casings adapted for mounting in or to a wall or ceiling
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2201/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones covered by H04R1/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/02—Details casings, cabinets or mounting therein for transducers covered by H04R1/02 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/025—Transducer mountings or cabinet supports enabling variable orientation of transducer of cabinet

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Obtaining Desirable Characteristics In Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
  • Audible-Bandwidth Dynamoelectric Transducers Other Than Pickups (AREA)
  • Details Of Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
PCT/US2003/030477 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 Loud speaker WO2004030408A1 (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN038228734A CN1685761B (zh) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 扬声器
AU2003272736A AU2003272736B2 (en) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 Loud speaker
JP2004540010A JP4030545B2 (ja) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 ラウドスピーカ
EP03754937.5A EP1547435B1 (de) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 Lautsprecher
CA002499930A CA2499930C (en) 2002-09-27 2003-09-26 Loud speaker

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US41406402P 2002-09-27 2002-09-27
US60/414,064 2002-09-27

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WO2004030408A1 true WO2004030408A1 (en) 2004-04-08

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US (1) US7171013B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1547435B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4030545B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100616485B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1685761B (de)
AU (1) AU2003272736B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2499930C (de)
WO (1) WO2004030408A1 (de)

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CN1685761A (zh) 2005-10-19
US20040125974A1 (en) 2004-07-01
US7171013B2 (en) 2007-01-30
AU2003272736B2 (en) 2008-07-03
KR20050071519A (ko) 2005-07-07
EP1547435A1 (de) 2005-06-29
CA2499930C (en) 2009-09-15
AU2003272736A1 (en) 2004-04-19
EP1547435B1 (de) 2019-08-21
JP4030545B2 (ja) 2008-01-09
EP1547435A4 (de) 2011-01-19
CN1685761B (zh) 2010-12-08
KR100616485B1 (ko) 2006-08-29
JP2006501723A (ja) 2006-01-12
CA2499930A1 (en) 2004-04-08

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